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Public Radio's KQED Tries 'Paid Radio' Experiment

There's a new pay-radio station and it isn't on Sirius, XM or even Pandora. It's an Internet version of San Francisco public radio station KQED. For a $45 donation, listeners get an alternate feed of the station -- without any pledge drive interruptions for a full year. The special feed can be streamed on up to four browsers, including smartphones and tablets. Post Advertising calls this the "first experiment of its kind by any public radio station," but asks, "Does paid radio qualify as public radio?"

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